Travelling from Jakarta to Tokyo: what you need to know
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Tokyo departing from here.
Step off your plane in Tokyo at Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
The average length of a direct Jakarta to Tokyo flight is 7 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is two hours ahead of Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 21 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Jakarta to Tokyo is with Garuda Indonesia at 23:45. Go for the first CGK to HND departure with ANA at 07:00 to make the most of your arrival in Tokyo.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your Jakarta to Tokyo flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Tokyo
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Tokyo is $139. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $296. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap Jakarta to Tokyo flights by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for landing a bargain.
June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Jakarta to Tokyo. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Flying from Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Start your journey at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), which offers multiple direct flights from Jakarta to Tokyo. From CGK, you can fly straight into Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Choose from a variety of carriers offering direct Jakarta to Tokyo plane tickets with departures from CGK, including:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Jakarta to Tokyo flights leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Jakarta to Tokyo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% arrive on time at their destination.
Arriving in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Jakarta to Tokyo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HND:
Follow your own route with a Haneda Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and chase adventure across Tokyo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Jakarta to Tokyo, it takes approximately 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near NRT. Tuck yourself in after your Jakarta to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will save you money.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
February is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Tokyo, while April is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Jakarta to Tokyo ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Jakarta to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Jakarta to Tokyo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are essential stops on your Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Journey around 31 kilometres south-west to Yokohama to check off its must-visit sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Osaka is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without experiencing Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.